11th-early 12th century
H. 10.5 cm x Diam. 8.8 cm (4 1/8 in. x 3 7/16 in.)
Peter W. Scheinman purchased from J.J. Lally & Co., New York
Lacquered earthenware
3rd-2nd century BCEChineseTerracotta
RomanQingbai ware: molded porcelain with pale sky-blue glaze
13th centuryChineseCeramic
17th-18th centuryGermanHard-paste porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels
18th-19th centuryGermanEtching fired onto ceramic plate, then colored, glazed, and refired
19th centuryFrenchBrass
15th centuryGermanTerracotta
GreekCopper alloy
1st-4th century CERomanTerracotta
5th century BCEGreek
Terracotta
8th-7th century BCEYaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with celadon glaze over molded decoration, the exterior with carved vertical lines suggesting petals. From the Yaozhou kilns near Tongchuan, Shaanxi province.
12th-13th centuryChinese